The deal kicked in at 8:15 am Gaza time on Sunday, nearly three hours after it was scheduled to come into effect.

Israel took final steps to approve a Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal on Saturday in Israel, which is now expected to go into ...

"I loved traveling the world, celebrating life, and going to parties — and then I was kidnapped from a party," the ...

Israel's security Cabinet has approved a proposed Gaza ceasefire deal that would include the release of hostages held by ...

Follow NBC News' live coverage as Israel and Hamas reach an agreement on the ceasefire deal after Israel delayed vote.

The ceasefire agreement, reached with Hamas, provides for the swap of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners and a surge ...

D with approval of full cabinet. By Chris Summers Contributing Writer Israel’s cabinet approved a cease-fire deal with Hamas ...

Israel approved a cease-fire agreement with Hamas early Saturday, setting up the first reprieve in Gaza in over a year.

Israel’s security cabinet approved an agreement on a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip that would free Israeli hostages, ending two days of debate that had underscored the pact’s fragility. Approval of the ...

Israel's security Cabinet has approved a proposed Gaza ceasefire deal that would include the release of hostages held by ...